Network News and Sport
Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
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1Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev has purged the Communist leadership of the Soviet Union in an effort to make his proposed reforms a reality more quickly.
- Start 00 : 00 : 30
- Finish 00 : 02 : 31
- Duration 02 : 01
Reporters
- Barry Petersen (Reporter, CBS)
Speakers
- Albert Vlasov (Spokesman, Soviet Central Committee)
Locations
- Moscow, Russia (Moscow)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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2It has been revealed that two New Zealand yachtsmen, who were contenders for the Seoul Olympic Games, showed up positive at a drugs test. However, the substance found was a nasal decongestant, which is not a banned drug. The revelation has, however, damaged the morale of the New Zealand Olympic team in Seoul.
- Start 00 : 02 : 31
- Finish 00 : 04 : 20
- Duration 01 : 49
Reporters
- Jim Greenhough (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Dr Dave Gerrard (Medical Director, New Zealand Olympic Team.)
Locations
- Seoul, South Korea (Seoul)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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3The Coroner's Jury in Gibraltar has cleared British commandoes of the murder of three suspected Irish Republican Army (IRA) terrorists earlier this year.
- Start 00 : 04 : 20
- Finish 00 : 04 : 32
- Duration 00 : 12
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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4Changes to how New Zealand's ports are managed took effect today, leading to a confrontation in Auckland between wharfies and Harbour Board employees.
- Start 00 : 04 : 32
- Finish 00 : 06 : 10
- Duration 01 : 38
Reporters
- Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Jim Baxter (Spokesman, Harbour Board Employees Union)
- Jimmy Hewitt (President, Waterside Workers' Union)
Locations
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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5New tax changes took effect today, giving most workers a pay boost. However, they will not be the biggest winners from the tax cuts; the wealthy win benefit most of all.
- Start 00 : 06 : 10
- Finish 00 : 08 : 08
- Duration 01 : 58
Reporters
- Ewart Barnsley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Roger Douglas (Minister of Finance, Labour Party)
- Therese Turner (Tax Accountant)
- Chris Moore (Economist, Westpac)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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6Prime Minister David Lange has ended his week in the United States by engaging in some direct marketing of New Zealand products.
- Start 00 : 08 : 08
- Finish 00 : 09 : 41
- Duration 01 : 33
Reporters
- Chris Ryan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Bishop Allen (Supermarket Chain Owner)
Contributors
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)
Locations
- Dallas, TX, United States
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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7Solo sailor Ashley Coulston left Auckland today in an attempt to cross the Tasman back to Australia.
- Start 00 : 21 : 20
- Finish 00 : 21 : 49
- Duration 00 : 29
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
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8A British documentary team is shooting a commercial deep in the Mackenzie Country, using dozens of dogs advertising dog food.
- Start 00 : 21 : 49
- Finish 00 : 23 : 33
- Duration 01 : 44
Reporters
- Michael Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Locations
- Castle Hill, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Live Broadcast
- No
Commercials
- No
Primary Title
- Network News and Sport
Date Broadcast
- Saturday 1 October 1988
Start Time
- 18 : 30
Finish Time
- 19 : 00
Duration
- 30:00
Channel
- TV One
Broadcaster
- Television New Zealand
Owning Organisation
- Broadcasting Corporation of New Zealand
Programme Description
- Television New Zealand's flagship evening news bulletin.
Classification
- Not Classified
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- Yes
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Genres
- News
Hosts
- Tom Bradley (Presenter)
- Tony Ciprian (Sports Presenter)
- Penelope Barr (Weather Presenter)
Reporters
- Barry Petersen (Reporter, CBS)
- Chris Ryan (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Ewart Barnsley (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Jim Greenhough (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Michael Brown (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
- Stephen Christensen (Reporter, Television New Zealand)
Speakers
- Albert Vlasov (Spokesman, Soviet Central Committee)
- Bishop Allen (Supermarket Chain Owner)
- Chris Moore (Economist, Westpac)
- Dr Dave Gerrard (Medical Director, New Zealand Olympic Team.)
- Jim Baxter (Spokesman, Harbour Board Employees Union)
- Jimmy Hewitt (President, Waterside Workers' Union)
- Roger Douglas (Minister of Finance, Labour Party)
- Therese Turner (Tax Accountant)
Locations
- Moscow, Russia (Moscow)
- Seoul, South Korea (Seoul)
- Auckland, New Zealand (Auckland)
- Dallas, TX, United States
- Castle Hill, New Zealand (Canterbury)
Contributors
- David Lange (Prime Minister, Labour Party)